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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1944

Page

8

Chadwick Social News from Elmer Finks and Kin

Sunday evening visitors include Elmer Fink and Blanche Ratliffe hosts. Rapid City guests Mark Ratliffe and Betty Lou travel for two weeks with Elizabeth Quest and Herbert Senneff celebrate birthdays with Kenneth Senneff family. Several local families share dinners and birthdays with the Remrey and Geldmacher households.

Elmer Fink Henry Geidmacher Mark Ratliffe Betty Lou Rapid City Blanche Ratliffe Fred Daehler Elizabeth Senneff Elizabeth Quest Herbert Senneff Kenneth Senneff W. J. Quest Fmnaily H. J. Spearman Henry Geldmacher Harry Watson Ned Geldmacher Unerry Linskill Francis Prowant Lanark Kate Musselman Will Prowant J. J. Prowant Jacek Prowant V. V. Prowant. Jr Wm. Frank Mr. Canoll Donald Frank Anco Fa Mark Remrey

Local residents share visits and dinners across towns

Mr and Mrs Frank Hawkins and Tony of Milledgeville spent Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Harve Schreiner. Dozens of local families hosted relatives and friends over the weekend with dinners and Sunday visits including the Way family in Jersey City and the Nichols in Milledgeville.

Frank Hawkins Tony Milledgeville Harve Schreiner We Jon F Ernest €. Miller A. E. Bowles E. Moline Lyle Nicholas Son Lyle Arthur Deets Nicholas Dean Prowant Jim Prowant Snc Gulfport

Wartime notices cover price controls and ration changes

Early white potatoes will fetch ceiling prices above the legal minimum to ensure farm output meets demand while consumers pay unchanged average retail prices. New dry groceries ceiling lists will simplify postings for retailers and housewives. Light naptha enters rationing to curb illicit fuel use, with bulk non highway gasoline coupons possible. Vacuum cleaner prices may rise with delivery, and low cost shoes will flood markets as quotas relax. Industrial alcohol output remains limited in January with a February rebound. Army mail delays for Philippines troops ease as parcels and letters are released. A humor piece recounts a Hitler Goebbels dog story and a house visit gag.

Office of Price Administration R -Eport Chemical Bureau of the War Production Board Nitrogen Producers Industry Advisory Committee Midwestern OPA

Thanksgiving poultry outlook and plans for 1946

The piece notes scarce supplies of turkeys ducks geese and chickens with demand outpacing. It cites USDA forecasts favoring feed availability and lower red meat supplies next year. It urges producers to plan more poultry meat, start broiler chicks in January or February, and anticipates strong midwest corn and oats inputs aiding growth.

USDA Middle West

Poultry Profits suggested by Midwest growers in early plans

A text arguing for staggered pullet and chick production to maximize profits, recommending January or February chick starts, selling extra birds as meat, and expanding regional poultry output to beat national prices. Includes a classroom dialogue about ancient peoples and Poe's Raven.

Sunday Evening Visits Highlight Savanna Socials

Mrs Elsie Kreuder of Dixon and Miss Pearl Rawlins with Glenn Kreuder joined a Sunday supper at the John Kreuder home in Savanna. Others included Mrs Guy Brown Harriet and Gordon with Mrs Ray Rupple and a group dine with Dr Louis May and daughter Mrs Frank Shoemaker of Elizabeth plus Mrs Olive Smith of Savanna. Lt Shoemaker is now overseas.

Elsie Kreuder Dixon Pearl Evelyn Rawlins Glenn Kreuder John Kreuder Savanna Guy Brown Harriet Gordon Ray Rupple Louis May Frank Shoemaker Elizabeth Olive Smith Paul Lewis Lt. Shoemaker

Local families host dinners and birthdays across town

Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Bill Prowant with Shirley for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Prowant. Friday supper guests were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Strite and Leeen and Mrs. Plum of Polo for Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Reiff. A birthday dinner honored hired man Charles Libberton by Mr. and Mrs. Orval Rahn and guests Mrs. Libberton and sons. other gatherings followed with multiple local couples and kin across the week.

Bill Prowant Shirley Alvin Prowant Paul Strite Eileen Plum Polo Alvin Reiff Orval Rahn Charles Libberton Libberton Mr. Carroll Katie Rahn

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